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(tri-cus-pid) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. having three cusps or points, often used to describe a heart valve.

Example Sentence

One of his tricuspid molars is coming in.

More Example Sentences

A tricuspid shape has three points.

Synonyms

three-pointed; tricuspid valve

Antonyms

rounded

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Rhymes

  • bicuspid
  • tricuspid
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